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'''Bill Goss''' is a former U.S. Navy pilot who is the author of ''The luckiest unlucky man alive: a wild ride overcoming life's greatest challenges—and how you can too!'' <ref>{{cite news|last=McCombs|first=Phil|title=Luck? With Friends Like These, Who Needs It?|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/46538664.html?dids=46538664:46538664&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+22%2C+1999&author=Phil+McCombs&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Luck%3F+With+Friends+Like+These%2C+Who+Needs+It%3F&pqatl=google|accessdate=February 28, 2011|newspaper=Washington Post|date=November 22, 1999}}</ref> He is also the author of ''There's a flying squirrel in my coffee: overcoming cancer with the help of my pet'' published by Atria Books/Simon and Schuster in 2002. <ref>{{cite book|last=Goss|first=Bill|title= There’s a flying squirrel in my coffee : overcoming cancer with the help of my pet|year=2002|publisher=Atria Books|location=New York, NY| id={{LCCN|2003||268541}} |isbn=0743437292|pages=231 p., [8] p. of plates}}</ref> |
'''Bill Goss''' is a former U.S. Navy pilot who is the author of ''The luckiest unlucky man alive: a wild ride overcoming life's greatest challenges—and how you can too!'' <ref>{{cite news|last=McCombs|first=Phil|title=Luck? With Friends Like These, Who Needs It?|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/46538664.html?dids=46538664:46538664&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+22%2C+1999&author=Phil+McCombs&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Luck%3F+With+Friends+Like+These%2C+Who+Needs+It%3F&pqatl=google|accessdate=February 28, 2011|newspaper=Washington Post|date=November 22, 1999}}</ref> He is also the author of ''There's a flying squirrel in my coffee: overcoming cancer with the help of my pet'' published by Atria Books/Simon and Schuster in 2002. <ref>{{cite book|last=Goss|first=Bill|title= There’s a flying squirrel in my coffee : overcoming cancer with the help of my pet|year=2002|publisher=Atria Books|location=New York, NY| id={{LCCN|2003||268541}} |isbn=0743437292|pages=231 p., [8] p. of plates}}</ref> |
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Bill Goss is a former U.S. Navy pilot who is the author of The luckiest unlucky man alive: a wild ride overcoming life's greatest challenges—and how you can too! [1] He is also the author of There's a flying squirrel in my coffee: overcoming cancer with the help of my pet published by Atria Books/Simon and Schuster in 2002. [2]
Bill Goss considers himself one of the world's leading experts on luck and overcoming adversity. He has spoken and written about these topics extensively worldwide via television, radio, and newsprint and has been featured on Animal Planet, The Chicago Tribune, the Washington Post, Reader's Digest and PBS. He has been interviewed live on both The Howard Stern Show and The 700 Club.
He now works as a business consultant and motivational speaker, and lives in Orange Park, near Jacksonville, Florida
References
- ^ McCombs, Phil (November 22, 1999). "Luck? With Friends Like These, Who Needs It?". Washington Post. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
- ^ Goss, Bill (2002). There’s a flying squirrel in my coffee : overcoming cancer with the help of my pet. New York, NY: Atria Books. pp. 231 p., [8] p. of plates. ISBN 0743437292. LCCN 20-3.